Abnormal foreign body in the orbit

A case of unusual intra orbital foreign body (split piece of bamboo stick) entering the orbit through the medial canthus involving the caruncle and plica but otherwise sparing the anterior segment of the eye, but producing vitreous haemorrhages and oedema of the disc is reported The foreign body was...

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Main Authors: Verma Ramkumar, Singh Basant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1987-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1987;volume=35;issue=3;spage=162;epage=163;aulast=Verma
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spelling doaj-69c8c6f1b04340098cf6d56b104394552020-11-25T02:57:43ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47381987-01-01353162163Abnormal foreign body in the orbitVerma RamkumarSingh BasantA case of unusual intra orbital foreign body (split piece of bamboo stick) entering the orbit through the medial canthus involving the caruncle and plica but otherwise sparing the anterior segment of the eye, but producing vitreous haemorrhages and oedema of the disc is reported The foreign body was removed and there was no diplopia or limitation of movement and vision improved to 6/24 without glasses.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1987;volume=35;issue=3;spage=162;epage=163;aulast=Verma
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Abnormal foreign body in the orbit
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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title Abnormal foreign body in the orbit
title_short Abnormal foreign body in the orbit
title_full Abnormal foreign body in the orbit
title_fullStr Abnormal foreign body in the orbit
title_full_unstemmed Abnormal foreign body in the orbit
title_sort abnormal foreign body in the orbit
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
issn 0301-4738
publishDate 1987-01-01
description A case of unusual intra orbital foreign body (split piece of bamboo stick) entering the orbit through the medial canthus involving the caruncle and plica but otherwise sparing the anterior segment of the eye, but producing vitreous haemorrhages and oedema of the disc is reported The foreign body was removed and there was no diplopia or limitation of movement and vision improved to 6/24 without glasses.
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